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V424 MBL

2000 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,820 mi
Last recorded93,820 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV424 MBL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 93,820 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 93,820 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 84,872 miles

Exhaust cat heat shield is loose

Exhaust flexi pipe is deteriorated

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside rear brake disc is slightly corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Feb 2019 84,872 miles

Exhaust cat heat shield is loose

Exhaust flexi pipe is deteriorated

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear brake disc is slightly corroded

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 80,758 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 80,758 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 71,275 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 67,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 62,050 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 62,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 56,646 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 56,646 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 49,312 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edges

Pass 24 Feb 2012 42,199 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 32,926 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 27,615 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 26,384 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 18 Feb 2008 25,262 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 23,479 miles

bolt in offside front tyre

both rear tyres just legal and perishing badly

nearside rear brake binding on slightly

Fail 23 Feb 2006 21,317 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 23 Feb 2006 21,317 miles

both rear tyres getting low on tread

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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V424 MBL is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 69,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V424 MBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V424 MBL is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 February 2000.

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